Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1887-07-23
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Holland Patent y. y special; Presi-
dent and Mrs Cleveland, accompanied
b. Private Secretary Lamont, arrived in
Utica at Sis O'Clock this morning. They
occupied ChAnncey NJ DeFew's private
coach, and as the train drew in front OF
the depot both the president and Lamont
stepped on the platform, where they met
Postmaster Bailey and General Manager
Fl. D. Britton, OF the Rome, WATERFOWL
4 0gdensburg railrOad Il was 50 early
that bat few people were present While
the president shook hands with those
who were presented to him, Mrs. Cleve-
land made her toilet and soon after
greeted Mr. Britton cordially as he en-
tered the car with the president The
ride 10 Holland Patent consumed but
twenty minutes, and as the hour for the
arrival Of the train had been kept a
secret, there Was no demonstration. In
deed 50 well had the secret been kept
that even Miss Cleveland, whose guest
the president was to he, did not know
Of his presence in the village. There
vas no conveyance in waiting. Mrs.
Cleveland was attired In a light travel
ing dress and carried q bOquet Of
roses As she alighfed she nodded
pleasantly 10 the engineer and walked
INTO the depot The president mean
while, having satisfied himself that no
carriage Was IN attendance, poeketed .
small bundle, pat il under his arm, and
SID Come on. They walked slowly
Up Tie street Of the village 20 The
Weeds, Miss Cleyeland's residence and
the homestead of the Cleveland family.
Miss Cleveland met them al the door
and breakfast wRs soon after served.
The party remained within doors during
the day resting after their somewhat IA
tiguing journey. One OF the pleasant
Incidents Of the day was the meeting Of
the president with DR.. Dolosa Crane,
who for quarter Of century or more
has been the presidents family physi-
clan. he was driving past The Weeds
on the say to a patient house when the
president spied and hailed him. The
doctor invited the president TO go riding
and the latter readily assented. At the
patients house while the doctor was in
side the president walked around and
conversed with two or three members Of
the family and the hired men about
farming. The people were greatly
A@AGA blslA Wien tA4t dQGfDE Came Z
ont and introduced them to /
the president Of the United States. The
latter enjoyed the situation This even
ing Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland held an in /
formal reception, which Was attended 1
by the prominent people Of the village,
and shortly after a. m. tomorrow they 4
vii leave on q special train for Clinton, I
where they will participate In the CEN
tenniai anniversary of that village. At /
> p. m. they will return 10 Utica, where 4
they viii be the guests Of Senator Kier- I
nan and family at dinner. At 8 o'clock 4
q reception VIII be rendered them at the 4
Buttertield house, which will last until 4
II.
II is now the presidents intention 10
proceed directly TO Forest park to visit
his brother, Rev. William Y. Cleveland,
but as this would necessitate a journey
by rail until after midnight, and ear
riage ride Of three miles in the very
gateway of the Adirondacks. strong
pressure will be brought to bear to in.
duce the party to remain in the city
over night the guests Of the Tacern fam
lly. The JacksCniAn campaign club
will be the presidents bodyguard both
At Utica and Clinton tomorrow and dur
ing the evening. There will be lavish
display of fireworks in front Of the hotel
where the reception Will occur.